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On behalf of The Law Offices of Wallace & Graham posted in Workers' Compensation on Monday, December 14, 2015.

Every job has its fair share of potential dangers that can lead to a worker's inability to be able to function at his or her job, or in more extreme and tragic situations, lead to death. Industrial plants are one of those jobs that contain more risks than others and an accident at one in Goldsboro has left three workers' families looking for answers.

On behalf of The Law Offices of Wallace & Graham posted in Workers' Compensation on Wednesday, November 18, 2015.

There is no question that mesothelioma is a serious medical condition. Sadly, many people who contract the disease do so as a result of conditions they encountered while working to make a living to support themselves and their families. It has impacted many people who in the course of their jobs were exposed to asbestos. Fortunately it may be possible for those impacted by the condition to recoup damages related to contracting the disease.

On behalf of The Law Offices of Wallace & Graham posted in Workers' Compensation on Monday, September 21, 2015.

Employers are expected to keep their employees safe if and when they need to complete work that exposes them to harmful chemicals or substances. Unfortunately, not all employers do this and workers end up paying the price. In some cases, toxic exposure to materials like asbestos leads to devastating illnesses like mesothelioma.

On behalf of The Law Offices of Wallace & Graham posted in Workers' Compensation on Friday, August 21, 2015.

Pursuing benefits for a serious workplace illness like mesothelioma can be a frustrating and time-consuming process. However, the end result should hopefully make it all worth it when you and your family start receiving benefits like workers' compensation.

On behalf of The Law Offices of Wallace & Graham posted in Workers' Compensation on Monday, August 17, 2015.

Suffering an injury or getting sick through the course of your employment can be very upsetting. Not only can you feel bad because of your condition, but you may also have to deal with the stress of taking time off work and going to the doctor. Further, in addition to the time and energy you may be spending on your situation, you may also be facing some unexpected financial responsibilities as well.

On behalf of The Law Offices of Wallace & Graham posted in Workers' Compensation on Tuesday, August 4, 2015.

If you work on cars, you know that it can take a lot of hours and skill to build or repair any one of the many parts on the vehicle. All this effort can truly pay off when a car is finished or starts running properly again, but for some people, this comes at a very high price.

On behalf of The Law Offices of Wallace & Graham posted in Workers' Compensation on Friday, July 10, 2015.

Many products we use today still contain asbestos, even though we have known for quite some time that exposure to asbestos can be toxic. Most people would agree that when a product is proven to be hazardous, it probably shouldn't be used anymore, and in many cases this is true.

On behalf of The Law Offices of Wallace & Graham posted in Workers' Compensation on Monday, July 6, 2015.

There are certain regions in the U.S. where industrial jobs and mining are among the top fields in which people work. In these areas, workers and their families have been known to be exposed to asbestos at a higher rate than people living and working in different areas.

On behalf of The Law Offices of Wallace & Graham posted in Workers' Compensation on Monday, June 22, 2015.

We often discuss the fact that many people who develop mesothelioma were exposed to toxic asbestos on the job and that the disease is often considered an occupational illness. But many people wonder: Is mesothelioma always considered work-related?

On behalf of The Law Offices of Wallace & Graham posted in Work-Related Deaths on Wednesday, April 15, 2015.

A recent investigation by the Raleigh News & Observer found that the state of North Carolina reports and investigates only a fraction of deaths that occur in the workplace. Thus, the recent report from the North Carolina Labor Commission that the work-related death toll was the lowest since 2001 is based on only a partial count of actual workplace deaths.

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